Simple Past – Comprehensive Worksheet
Level: 4th Year Secondary (Argentina)
Name: _____________________________ Date: ____________________
1. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb in Simple Past.
(play) I ______ football yesterday.
(watch) We ______ a movie last night.
(visit) She ______ her grandmother last weekend.
(study) They ______ for the exam.
(cook) My mother ______ pasta for dinner.
(travel) We ______ to Córdoba last summer.
(clean) He ______ his room yesterday.
(listen) I ______ to music after school.
2. Change the verbs to Simple Past.
go → __________
eat → __________
have → __________
see → __________
buy → __________
make → __________
take → __________
come → __________
3. Complete with DID or DIDN'T.
______ you finish your homework yesterday?
I ______ go to school because I was sick.
______ they watch the game last night?
She ______ understand the exercise.
______ he call you yesterday?
We ______ study for the test.
4. Write the negative form.
I played tennis yesterday → __________________________
She visited her friend → __________________________
They finished the project → __________________________
He watched TV → __________________________
We studied English → __________________________
5. Write questions in Simple Past.
You / go / to school yesterday → __________________________
She / finish / the homework → __________________________
They / watch / the movie → __________________________
He / play / football → __________________________
We / travel / last summer → __________________________
6. Choose the correct option.
I (go / went) to the park yesterday.
She (eat / ate) pizza for dinner.
They (see / saw) the teacher at school.
We (buy / bought) new books.
He (take / took) the bus this morning.
7. Complete the short answers.
Did you study yesterday? → Yes, I ______.
Did she call you? → No, she ______.
Did they go to the party? → Yes, they ______.
Did he finish the test? → No, he ______.
8. Write 5 sentences about what you did last weekend.
1. _________________________________________________
2. _________________________________________________
3. _________________________________________________
4. _________________________________________________
5. _________________________________________________
Simple Past Structure
Affirmative Subject + verb (past) I visited my friend.
Negative Subject + did not + base verb I did not visit my friend.
Question Did + subject + base verb? Did you visit your friend?